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Call for films & projects for the 2024 edition of Visions du Réel

Visions du Réel Registrations are still open! To submit your film or project, please click here to log in or create a new profile. Call for films We are looking for films for the official selection. International Feature Film Competition Burning Lights Competition National Competition International Medium Length and Short Film Competition Grand Angle Opening Scenes Highlights Special Screenings The films in competition are screened in world, inter...

Registration for the FIFO 2024 pitch ends soon, closing December 15!

The FIFO Pitch is back in a new format! ‘Ia ora na ! Registration for the Oceanian International Film Festival (FIFO) 2024 pitch is currently open. The countdown has begun, and we are quickly approaching the registration deadline. Registrations are open until December 15, 2023  What's the OCEANIA IMPACT PITCH for INDIGENATION?   A unique opportunity for committed documentary project leaders to present their pitches to a panel of professionals and decisio...

Submission period for the 39th DOK.fest München EXTENDED

                 Extended Submission Deadlines! We are extending the submission period for the 39th DOK.fest München (1 to 12 May 2024 @cinemas, 6 to 20 May 2024 @home)! We are looking for stirring, moving, curious, impressive and relevant documentary films. All submission deadlines at a glance DOK.education School Programme: 24 December 2023 (extended) DOK.fest München Film Programme: 31 December 2023...

BAFTA and BIFA-qualifying Oska Bright FIlm Festival announces dates for 2024 and UK-wide programme

  Festival kicks off March 11th with Opening Night Gala This is Going to be Big with Nicholas Pinnock and Gemma Arterton films, ASA (World Premiere) and The Cunning amongst the first announced Closing Night sees an Irish ceilidh   Oska Bright Film Festival is the world’s leading festival for films made by or featuring people with learning disabilities or autism. Over 110 films will be sh...

Amateur athletes in the spotlight at The Athletic Coup film festival

The Athletic Coup film festival announces it's selection.    This film festival puts amateur athletes in the spotlight The Athletic Coup invites us on a journey of physical excellence that requires no competition, just a willingness to explore what our bodies are capable of. The festival's films highlight the many faces and forms of physical activity. Far beyond the "perfect" professional athlete or team, the films look at individual and comm...

Bentonville Film Festival will celebrate 10th edition next june

SAVE THE DATE Join us for the 10th Annual Bentonville Film Festival! Mark your calendar! The 2024 Bentonville Film Festival is set for June 10 - 16! We are excited for our 10th annual festival and cannot wait to have you all with us to celebrate and champion inclusion in all forms of media.    Entering this 10th year, led by Academy Award winner Geena Davis, BFF is a year-long platform culminating with our annual festival in partnership with our founding sponsor Walmart a...

VDEO Size matters at RSIFF

Just watch the impressive brand signage for the festival along the road as we go by. I was truly impressed, as each year. This video was filmed after the closing. Size matters at RSIFF, startind with the Ritz Carlton itself, and the gardens, hotspot for the festival! Clearly       ...

AWFF 2023

The ASIAN WORLD FILM FESTIVAL (AWFF) 2023 Posted by Robin Menken The ASIAN WORLD FILM FESTIVAL (AWFF) 2023 returned to it's signature home at The Culver Theatre, currently run by Amazon. The festival ran from November 8 – 17. The Opening Night film was Concrete Utopia and Moscow Mission was  the Closing Night Film. In a interesting development, both Canadian director Zarrar Kahn ("In Flames") and Malaysian director Amanda Nell Eu ("Tiger Stri...

DOC NYC 2023

DOC NYC has remained the largest and most important North American documentary festival. Held in person this year from November 8th to the 16th alongside streaming selected productions from the 8th to the 26th, DOC NYC once again displays its well-earned reputation for excellent curatorial program choices reiterated by the significant number of featured documentaries that have nominated for and received Oscars. DOC NYC 2023 selected 114 feature length documentaries and 129 short films. The pro...

DOC NYC 2023

DOC NYC has remained the largest and most important North American documentary festival. Held in person this year from November 8th to the 16th alongside streaming selected productions from the 8th to the 26th, DOC NYC once again displays its well-earned reputation for excellent curatorial program choices reiterated by the significant number of featured documentaries that have nominated for and received Oscars. DOC NYC 2023 selected 114 feature length documentaries and 129 short films. The pro...

Call for Entries for the 20th Anniversary Edition of the Athens Digital Arts Festival

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*/ ADAF 2024: “Techno(s)cene” | Call for Entries for the 20th Anniversary Edition of the Athens Digital Arts Festival The Athens Digital Arts Festival (ADAF) is excited to announce the Call for Entries for its 20th edition, scheduled for 2024. With a rich history of showcasing cutting-edge digital art and fostering creative innovation, ADAF invites artists, scientists, intellectuals, technologists, and creators from around the world to be part of this milestone celebration by sub...

2023 InterFaith Film & Music Festival Official Selection & Finalists

2023 Official Selection & Finalists Congratulations!   ...

Red Sea International Film Festival Day 7 program

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THURSDAY, 7TH DECEMBER PRESS CONFERENCES AHLAM EL AESER Press Conference: 10:30 Ritz Carlton Press Conference Room   THURSDAY, 7TH DECEMBER PRESS JUNKETS FEVER DREAM Press Junket: 11:30 - 13:30 - Festival Gardens  ROXANE Press Junket: 11:00 - 13:00 - Festival Gardens  OMEN Press Junket: 11:00 - 13:00 - Festival Gardens  MOTHER OF ALL LIES Press Junket: 11:00 - 13:00 - Festival Gardens  SNOW IN MIDSUMMER Press Junket: 11:00 - 13:00 - Festival Gardens  THE DE...

Red Sea International Film Festival, 2023: A royal pilgrimage for film-buffs

Red Sea International Film Festival, 2023: A royal pilgrimage for film-buffs On the registration form, there was question, ‘Will you be going to the Medina pilgrimage?’ I wasn’t, so I typed, “No”. On the Saudi Airlines direct flight from Mumbai to Jeddah, the man seated behind me asked me the same question. “I could take you to Medina. It is only 480 kms from Jeddah, but at 180 kms per hour, we will take you there in no time.” Turned out that he was a...

VIDEO: Watch your film at Vox multiplex at Red Sea Mall

VOX Cinemas, the MENA region’s largest cinema operator, is honoured to be awarded one of the first licenses to operate cinemas in Saudi Arabia. Its brand-new cinema located at Red Sea Mall - Jeddah is one of the top class Festival hubs for screenings during RSIFF VOX Cinemas is delivering on an ambitious plan to bring its world-class cinema entertainment portfolio to Saudi Arabia and support the growth of audio-visual and creative talent across the Kingdom. take a look at the ambiance a...

The Filmfestival Beat from Red Sea International Film Festival

  THE FESTIVALS BEAT MAKER ! SHARING MOTION AND EMOTION SINCE 1995    Filmfestivals.com covers RSIFF with online dailies: take centre stage RSIFF  November 30 till December 9, 2023. EMAIL US FOR PROMO OPTIONS RSIFF newsletter: Documenting the RSIFF festival experience reaching over 166 000 subscribers.   FOLLOW US :             RED SEA International Film Festival in action RSIFF DAI...

Red Sea International Film Festival Day 6 program

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    WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 6TH:  PRESS SCREENING Arab Spectacular - A NOSE AND THREE EYES (10:30 - Souk Cinema at the Ritz Carlton)  Arab Spectacular - FEVER DREAM (17:35 - Red Sea Gala Theatre)  Arab Spectacular - A NOSE AND THREE EYES (21:35 - Red Sea Gala Theatre)      WEDNESDAY, 6TH DECEMBER PRESS CONFERENCES A NOSE AND THREE EYES Press Conference: 12:00 Ritz Carlton Press Conference Room   WEDNESDAY, 6TH DECEMBER PRESS JUNKETS THE TEACHE...

Red Sea International Film Festival Day 4 Roundup

Unfolding on its fourth day, the Red Sea International Film Festival continued its cinematic celebration with a diverse array of events and films that pay tribute to the dynamic film industry. The day was marked by insightful seminars and a dialogue session featuring the esteemed Egyptian actress, Amina Khalil. The grand screen played host to exclusive screening on both regional and international fronts, notably the world premiere of the series “Miles from Nowhere” and the debut scr...

Looking forward to covering the “Special Edition” of El Gouna Film Festival to take place from December 14th to 21st

A special edition of El Gouna Film Festival will take place from December 14th to 21st. In addition to the program which was previously announced, this edition will include a special program dedicated to Palestinian cinema, in collaboration with the Palestine Film Institute, aiming to shed light on the current situation and inhumane conditions in Gaza. Additionally, a fundraising dinner is planned to gather donations for humanitarian aid efforts in Gaza in coordination with the Egyptia...

Red Sea International Film Festival Day 5 program

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YOUR DAILY HIGHLIGHTS AND LINKS TO TONIGHT’S RED CARPET IN PICTURES   TUESDAY, DECEMBER 5TH: Arab Spectacular - THREE (18:20 - Red Sea Gala Theatre)  Arab Spectacular - DAMMI and ORIGIN (21:25 - Red Sea Gala Theatre)  IMAGE ACCESS: Please go to https://publicity.gettyimages.com/event/the-red-sea-international-film-festival-2023 to download high-res images from tonight’s event.  MEDIA LINKS: Press Advisory Film Sc...

Red Sea International Film Festival And Vanity Fair Celebrates Women In Cinema

Vanity Fair Europe honours Egyptian Screen Icon Nabila Ebeid In celebration of female voices in film, the Red Sea International Film Festival (RedSeaIFF) and Vanity Fair Europe hosted the 5th Women In Cinema Dinner event this evening, shining a light on the achievements of women both on and behind the camera who are helping shape the film industry and inspire a new generation of talent in Saudi Arabia, Africa, and India. This year, Red Sea IFF and Vanity Fair Europe honoured Nab...

Red Sea International Film Festival Day 4 program

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MONDAY, 4TH DECEMBER PRESS JUNKETS DALMA Press Junket: 11:00 - 12:30 - Festival Gardens  COPA 71 Press Junket: 11:00 - 12:30 - Festival Gardens  ALIHOPA: THE DALKURD STORY Press Junket: 11:00 - 12:30 - Festival Gardens  24 HOURS WITH GASPAR Press Junket: 11:00 - 12:30 - Festival Gardens  DONGA Press Junket: 11:00 - 12:30 - Festival Gardens  IRAQ’S INVISIBLE BEAUTY Press Junket: 11:00 - 12:30 - Festival Gardens  MANDOOB Press Junket: 14:00 - 16:00 - Fest...

THE FESTIVAL BEAT ! N°1000 and 83

THE FESTIVAL BEAT MAKER ! SHARING MOTION AND EMOTION SINCE 1995    Filmfestivals.com covers Ventana Sur, Torino Film Festival and RSIFF with online dailies: take centre stage Ventana Sur  November 27 -December 1; RSIFF  November 30 till December 9, 2023. Filmfestivals.com will be covering  these markets in person with dailies and newsletters.  Take center stage....     We would like to contribute to your success...

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